Page 3: Historical Events In April - 01

1864  Marie Jungius, Dutch fairy tale writer on this day in history.   

1865  Baie du Ha! Ha! Quebec, the first Canadian April Fools' Day on record celebrated by British troops and Canadian militia at Fort Poisson d'Avril on April - 01.   

1865  On April - 01 battle of 5 Forks, signalling end of Lee's army   

1865  -9] Battle at Blakely Alabama on April - 01.   

1865  Richard Zsigmondy, Germany, chemist (Nobel-1925) on this day in history.   

1866  US Congress rejects presidential veto gives all equal rights in US on April - 01.   

1866  Ferruccio D M B Busoni, Italy, pianist/composer/conductor (Arlecchino) on April - 01.   

1866  Aime Ambroise Simon Leborne, composer, dies at 98 on April - 01.   

1867  Blacks vote in municipal election in Tuscumbia, Alabama on this day in history.   

1867  On this day in history international Exhibition opens in Paris   

1868  On April - 01 hampton Institute opens   

1868  The birth of Edmond Rostand, French author on April - 01.   

1868  The Canadian Government fixes a uniform first class postal rate of three cents; establishes Post Office Savings Bank on April - 01.   

1868  On this day in history edmond Rostand, France, poet/playwright (Cyrano de Bergerac)   

1869  On April - 01 peter A Egge, Norwegian writer (De Droom)   

1869  On this day in history anthony G O Ridder van Rappard, Min of Reformed Worship, dies at 69   

1870  On April - 01 patrick Gass sgt of Lewis &Clark Expedition, dies at 98   

1870  On this day in history patrick Gass, sgt of Lewis & Clark Expedition, dies at 98   

1871  On this day in history f Melius Christiansen, composer   

1872  1st edition of The Standard on April - 01.   

1872  On this day in history tadeusz Joteyko, composer   

1873  British White Star steamship Atlantic sinks off Nova Scotia, 547 die on this day in history.   

1873  On April - 01 the birth of Sergei Rachmaninov, Russian composer   

1873  Sergei Rachmaninoff, Novgorod Russia, composer (Prelude in C# Minor) on this day in history.   

1875  On this day in history the Times of London becomes the first newspaper to print a daily weather chart.   

1875  Edgar Wallace, England, novelist/playwright/journalist (Terror) on April - 01.   

1876  1st official NL baseball game (Boston-6, Phila-5) on this day in history.   

1878  On April - 01 carl Sternheim, German playwright (Hyperion/Tabula Rasa)   

1878  On April - 01 eugene Gautier, composer, dies at 56   

1881  On April - 01 anti-Jewish riots in Jerusalem   

1883  On April - 01 the birth of Lon Chaney, American actor   

1883  Aleksander V Aleksandrov, Russian composer/conductor on this day in history.   

1884  On April - 01 laurette Taylor, [Helen LM Cooney], US actress (Broadway)   

1885  Clementine Ogilvy Spencer-Churchill (Hozier), British barones on this day in history.   

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1220  Emperor Go-Saga of Japan (d. 1272) was born on April - 01.   

1283  Ludwig IV of Baveria, Roman Catholic Bavarian emperor (1314-47) was born on this day in history.   

1543  François de Bonne, duc de Lesdiguières, Constable of France (d. 1626) was born on this day in history.   

1578  On April - 01 birth of william Harvey, England, physician (discovered blood circulation)   

1582  On this day in history birth of gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter   

1582  On this day in history birth of thomas Simpson, composer   

1610  On April - 01 birth of charles de Saint-Évremond, French soldier (d. 1703)   

1640  Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (d. 1697) was born on this day in history.   

1085  On April - 01 death of emperor Shenzong of China (b. 1048)   

1132  On April - 01 death of st-Hugues, Bishop of Grenoble (b. 1053)   

1204  On this day in history eleanor of Aquitaine, wife of Louis VII & Henry II, dies at 81   

1205  Amalrik II, King of Cyprus/Jerusalem, dies on this day in history.   

1528  On this day in history death of francisco de Peñalosa, Spanish composer   

1548  Sigismund I, the Elder, King of Poland, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1580  On this day in history death of alonso Mudarra, Spanish composer   

1611  On April - 01 death of gillis van Valkenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 72